BenRiach 22 Year Old Albariza Peated 70cl, 46%

Description

BenRiach 22 Year Old Albariza Peated 70cl 46% is a distinctive Speyside single malt Scotch whisky that combines peated spirit with rich sherry cask maturation. This expression highlights BenRiach’s unique ability to balance smoke with sweetness and depth.

Matured for 22 years, this whisky is aged in Pedro Ximénez (PX) sherry casks, which impart rich layers of dried fruits, dark sweetness, and spice. The use of peated malt adds a contrasting smoky character, creating a complex and well-integrated flavour profile.

The name Albariza refers to the white chalky soil found in southern Spain, commonly associated with sherry production, reflecting the influence of the PX casks used in maturation.

Bottled at 46% ABV and presented in a 70cl bottle, this whisky delivers a rich, smoky, and elegant experience.

Why Choose BenRiach 22 Year Old Albariza Peated?

This whisky offers a unique combination of peat smoke and PX sherry cask richness, creating a layered and complex flavour profile.

The 22-year maturation ensures depth, balance, and a refined character.

Ideal For

This whisky is ideal for fans of peated Speyside malts, sherry cask enthusiasts, collectors, and those seeking a complex and well-aged whisky.

Product Details

Product Name: BenRiach 22 Year Old Albariza Peated
Category: Single Malt Scotch Whisky

Distillery: BenRiach

Region: Speyside, Scotland

Bottle Size: 70cl
ABV: 46%

Age Statement: 22 Years Old

Cask Type: Pedro Ximénez Sherry Casks

Style: Peated

Collector’s Note

BenRiach is known for its diverse production style, including both peated and unpeated spirit. Expressions like the Albariza Peated 22 Year Old showcase the distillery’s ability to combine smoke with rich sherry cask influence.

Well-aged peated Speyside whiskies are relatively uncommon, making this release particularly appealing to collectors.